Kieran Foran is out for a month with a knee injury, with Daly Cherry-Evans returning at halfback and Jamie Lyon playing at five-eighth. Anthony Watmough is in doubt with an elbow injury, while Jason King is battling a groin injury.

Halfback Robert Lui has been dropped, with Ray Thompson moving to No.7 from hooker. Rory Kostjasyn starts at No.9, with Anthony Mitchell coming on to the bench as back-up. Kyle Feldt drops out of the squad with centre Kane Linnett returning. Joel Riethmuller and Ethan Lowe are additions to an extended bench.

Joel Thompson is back in the starting second row after missing last weekend with concussion. Prop Dan Hunt is named in the starting side after being benched on Saturday, while Jack De Belin drops to 18th man.